Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's ruling party stripped a dozen lawmakers of congressional leadership posts for voting against the death penalty, which critics...
Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's ruling party stripped a dozen lawmakers of congressional leadership posts for voting against the death penalty, which critics...
Dhaka: Four suspected militants, including a woman, from a group that has pledged allegiance to Islamic State were killed in a shootout on...
Yangon: Raging battles on Myanmar's border with China have claimed dozens more lives, military and official sources said Wednesday, as the mounting death...
Kabul: An Australian woman who was kidnapped from Kabul city last year has been released, it has been reported. Australia's Department of Foreign...
Manila: Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo said Wednesday the nation's drug war had left Filipinos feeling "hopeless and helpless", with trust in the...
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday warned the United States against starting a trade war while expressing optimism that the world's two...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's bees are being stolen and traded by organised crime syndicates seeking to profit from skyrocketing honey prices, police and beekeepers...
Sydney: A health blogger who lied about having brain cancer and curing herself through natural therapies was Wednesday found guilty by an Australian...
MUMBAI: Workers rescued from bonded labour in India will be unable to access compensation because the government has linked the benefit to a...
BANGKOK: Thai customs have confiscated 21 rhino horns with an estimated value of nearly $5 million in the biggest such seizure in Thailand...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines: More than 10 members of a breakaway rebel group opposed to a peace process in the Philippines’ majority Muslim south...
BEIJING: Rescue teams have recovered the bodies of 17 miners who were trapped underground in a Chinese coal mine last week, state media...
GENEVA: The UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee Monday called for "prompt, thorough, independent and impartial investigations" into the killings and other serious human...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A roadside bomb struck a minibus in the heart of the Afghan capital Kabul, killing a woman and injuring eight other...
Jakarta: A shallow undersea quake of 5.9 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Aceh province in western Indonesia on Tuesday, but there was...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will deport 50 North Koreans for overstaying their visas, the deputy prime minister said Tuesday, in an apparent exception to...
Bangkok: Thailand's pivotal Chinese tourism sector is on the rise and may get an additional boost due to tensions between China and South...
KABUL, Afghanistan: An explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul, Monday killed one person and wounded at least 19, according to Afghan officials. Interior...
